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In Mobile, Alabama, a humanoid robot looked on as a fire burned aboard the USS Shadwell. Its infrared eyes scanned the blaze to find its heart, and its robot arms grabbed a hose to spray water into ...

Blaze, AJ, and Darington are in the front row for the amazing Chicken Circus; when Crusher accidentally launches the chickens far, far away, it is up to Blaze and Darington to get their feathered ...

Firefighters used a special tool, which is the first of its kind, to battle a blaze at an Alhambra business over the weekend. ALHAMBRA, Calif. (KABC) -- Firefighters used a special tool, which is the ...

When three big mail deliveries are needed around the world, there's only one monster machine who can deliver it all, Mail Truck Blaze; he'll swim across seas, climb mountains and venture to the ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City, Missouri, Fire Department used its remote-controlled robot for the first time Saturday morning to fight an industrial fire. At 6:45 a.m., KCFD responded to a fire ...

Chelsea Hylton is a web producer for CBS Los Angeles. An Inglewood native, Hylton has her master's degree from USC. She covers local breaking news across the Southern California region. Before joining ...

New robotic firefighting vehicles use thermal cameras and water cannons to locate fires and hazards before firefighters step inside a building.

The unmanned robot can assess the situation, extinguish extreme blazes, and map out rescue routes.